Tag: 2017

Guerbet announces CE mark for Vectorio mixing and injection system for...

Guerbet has announced obtaining the CE mark for its conventional transarterial chemoembolization (cTACE) mixing and injection system, Vectorio. Designed in collaboration with interventional radiologists worldwide,...

Philips completes acquisition of Spectranetics

Philips has announced that it has completed the acquisition of The Spectranetics Corporation, a US-based global leader in vascular intervention and lead management solutions....

Update for CIRSE’s European IR Curriculum and Syllabus

The Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) has announced the presentation of the second edition of the European Curriculum and Syllabus for...

First European patients treated with DC Bead Lumi radiopaque drug-eluting beads

Two patients were treated for hepatocellular carcinoma and one patient was treated for malignant colorectal cancer metastasised to the liver. DC Bead Lumi is...
Joao Pisco and prostate artery emoblization

1,000-patient study indicates prostate artery embolization remains effective for years

Prostate artery embolization maintains its effectiveness for at least three years after patients undergo the therapy, according to research presented at the Society of...